‘Ban the box’ jobs bill passes State Senate
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This morning, Senator Rosalyn Dance’s (D-Petersburg) “ban the box” bill, SB 1171, passed the Virginia Senate on a 22-17 vote.
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Bill to regulate predatory online loans passes Virginia Senate
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Senator Scott Surovell’s SB 1126, which aims to regulate online consumer finance companies, passed the Senate on Tuesday.
Senate committee blocks minimum wage increase
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A Senate committee failed to pass two measures that would have seen an increase in Virginia’s minimum wage.
College football TV schedule: Dec. 22-28
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The following schedule is for college football games for the dates of Dec. 22-28, 2016. Compiled by the National Football Foundation.
Sen. Warner on passage of defense authorization bill
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) voted in favor of final passage for S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
McAuliffe announces Virginia Affordable Pathways Partnership Grants
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced the first five recipients of the Virginia Affordable Pathways Partnership Grants.
Warner, Kaine announce $720K to protext Civil War battlefields in Virginia
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Virginia has been awarded $270,553 in federal grants to help protect and preserve almost 200 acres of Civil War battlefields across the Commonwealth.
McAuliffe announces third round of federal Preschool Expansion Grants
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that Virginia will receive $17.5 million through the federal Preschool Expansion Grant.
Virginia business, labor groups applaud McAuliffe for support of Atlantic Coast Pipeline
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A coalition of 31 Virginia businesses, labor organizations and business groups are applauding Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s support for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.
State Senate Democrats elect Mamie Locke caucus chair
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The Virginia Senate Democratic Caucus elected Senator Mamie Locke (D-Hampton) to serve as the next Caucus Chair in a vote on Thursday.
